Remote Electrical Engineer – Energy & Nuclear Projects

AtkinsRéalis; Oak Ridge (TN); Remote; USD 72,000 - 139,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical insurance

Dental insurance

Vision insurance

401(k) with vesting

Employee stock purchase plan

Paid Time Off

Flexible work options

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis seeks an Intermediate Electrical Engineer, Energy to design, analyze, and implement electrical systems for nuclear and commercial energy projects. This remote role is based out of Oak Ridge, TN, and offers growth within multidisciplinary teams, applying regulatory guidelines and industry best practices to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient facility operations.

You will perform calculations, generate wiring diagrams, assist design documents, mentor junior staff, and ensure design

Qualifications

• Requires a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related technical or engineering field.
• Minimum of 3 years relevant experience.
• Experience in nuclear industry preferred.
• Effective verbal and written communication skills.
• Conceptual knowledge of CE&I Systems design software and Microsoft Office.
• Ability to complete complex technical work with limited supervision.
• Higher-level knowledge and application of skills of fundamental principles and concepts related to electrical design.
• Experience contributing to Electrical system design (e.g., on site distribution (AC and DC), off site interfaces (switchyard), grounding and lighting protection, plant lighting systems, battery system design, communications systems, or diesel generators).
• Growing familiarity with nuclear regulatory guidance (e.g., NUREG-0800 Ch. 8).
• Experience applying relevant codes and standards (IEEE, IEC, EPRI).
• Demonstrated ability to perform electrical system design and analysis.
• Must be a U.S. citizen in order to be considered.

Responsibilities

• Designing, developing, testing, and maintaining electrical systems and equipment.
• Designs and analyses safety and non-safety related electrical systems for nuclear and commercial projects.
• Interfaces regularly with the other technical disciplines for electrical design and consultation.
• Applies knowledge and experience, industry best practices, regulatory guidance, codes and standards, and good engineering judgment to ensure the design is compliant with International regulatory criteria and industry best practices.
• Performs a variety of engineering calculations using traditional engineering methods to document compliance with project and code requirements.
• Generates, and is conversant with wiring diagrams, single line drawings, loop diagrams, control architectural drawings/specifications, electrical and instrumentation specifications, data sheets and control philosophy documents.
• Assists in the preparation of design documents and plant modifications, including coordination with designers in document development in accordance with approved procedures, processes and design requirements.
• Assists in routine development, management and implementation of engineering analysis, activities and programs to identify and resolve routine equipment and system problems.
• Familiar with national codes and standards appropriate to the Electrical Engineering discipline.
• Ensures relevant design criteria, specifications, practices, procedures and codes and site design and safety and licensing basis are used in preparation of design media.
• Works in multi-discipline teams on project-based work and ensures integration of design across multiple disciplines.
• Conducts mentoring and quality reviews of the work of junior colleagues when needed.
• Performs checking to ensure accuracy of design media in accordance with company policies and procedures and client expectations.
• Works to assigned schedules ensuring the accuracy, completeness and timeliness of work and initiates corrective measures to overcome delays.
• Recommends new equipment, concepts and techniques to improve performance, simplify design, reduce costs, correct design flaws or to comply with changes in client requirements, codes or regulations.
• Supports installation and testing of site systems and components.
• Receives instruction, guidance and direction from more senior engineers and completes duties as assigned.
• Performs other duties as assigned.

Skills

Electrical design

Nuclear experience

CE&I design software

Microsoft Office

Verbal and written communication

Regulatory guidance

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

CE&I design software

Job description

AtkinsRéalis seeks an Intermediate Electrical Engineer, Energy to design, analyze, and implement electrical systems for nuclear and commercial energy projects. This remote role is based out of Oak Ridge, TN, and offers growth within multidisciplinary teams, applying regulatory guidelines and industry best practices to deliver safe, reliable, and efficient facility operations.

You will perform calculations, generate wiring diagrams, assist design documents, mentor junior staff, and ensure design